1961 Governor General's Awards

1961 Governor General's Awards

Each winner of the 1961 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts.

English Language

Fiction: Malcolm Lowry, "Hear Us O Lord from Heaven Thy Dwelling Place"

Poetry or Drama: Robert Finch, "Acis in Oxford"

Non-Fiction: T. A. Goudge, "The Ascent of Life"

French Language

Fiction: Yves Thériault, "Ashini"

Non-Fiction: Jean Le Moyne, "Convergences"

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